Mammal Collection (page 2)

Cell types in the mammalian cerebellum: drawing, 1894, by the Spanish histologist Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934)
NERVE CELLS, 1894. Cell types in the mammalian cerebellum: drawing, 1894, by the Spanish histologist Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934)

Neofelis nebulosa diardi, clouded leopard
Felis diardi. Plate from A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats, 1833, by Daniel Giraud Elliot. One of 43 hand-coloured lithographs by Joseph Wolf (1820-1899) and Joseph Smit (1836-1929)

Ballyregan Bob, greyhound
Photograph of Ballyregan Bob, the famous racing greyhound. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring

Mature red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) near a loch. Photographed in Glen Garry, West Highlands, Scotland, UK, in February

Wolf Canis lupus snarling Minnesota N America winter

Muntjac Deer Salthouse Heath Norfolk winter

Hissing leopard on a tree in Namibia
A leopard shows its teeth while sitting on a tree

Antique map of Victoria or Port Phillip in Australia with vignettes

Elephant herd heading towards the waterhole, Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa

Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)

Puggle puppy, portrait

Black male Aberdeen Angus calf on a pasture on the north coast of Scotland, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Stoat, Ermine or Short-tailed weasel -Mustela erminea-, winter fur, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Beluga whale -Delphinapterus leucas-, Kareliya, Russia, White Sea, Arctic

Wombat
A common wombat; vombatus ursinus; photographed in a studio

American Pika (Ochotona princeps), Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Scottish wildcat (wildcat) (Felis silvestris), Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Camargue horses in the marsh, Camargue, Bouches du Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

Mammoth. Artists impression of a herd of mammoths (Mammuthus sp.). The mammoth was a large mammal adapted to the cold conditions of the Pleistocene Ice Age of some 2 million years ago

Red squirrel on a branch
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on a branch. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands, in June

Coati (Nasua narica) in captivity, Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Mother and baby Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus), Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

A herd of elephants (Loxodonta africana) strides out beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, Africas highest snow-capped mountain at 19, 340 feet above sea level

Meerkat or suricate (Suricata suricatta) standing guard duty, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Shetland ponies, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Black faced sheep looking through gate on the Cotswold Way, Stanway village, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wordsworths Dog, Pepper, c. 1806-20 (oil on canvas)
704571 Wordsworths Dog, Pepper, c.1806-20 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 63.4x60.6 cm; Wordsworth Trust; (add.info)

American Bison (Bison bison) male foraging in Yellowstone National Park, USA, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

Beluga, White whale -Delphinapterus leucas-, Odessa, Ukraine, Eastern Europe

Fully grown Aberdeen Angus bull on a pasture on the north coast of Scotland, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) and white-throated kingbird (Tyrannus albogularis) on the back, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, South America

African wild dog (African hunting dog) (Cape hunting dog) (Lycaon pictus) running, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) ram, Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Start of a Greyhound Dog Race. ca. 1949, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA
Release of starting gate sends group of greyhound stars away to a perfect start in one of the feature races at Derby Lane, home of historic St. Petersburg Kennel Club

Schistosoma spp. blood flukes
Blood flukes mating. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts

Smilodon fatalis, sabre-toothed cat
Skeleton of an extinct sabre-toothed cat which lived about 15, 000 years ago in North America. It was about the size of a present day lion

Cladognathus sp. stag beetle
A specimen of a large stag beetle from Asia. Stag beetles belong to the family (Lucanidae). Only male stag beetles have horns or antlers

Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937)
Carriage drawn by three zebra and a horse, driven by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937), founder of the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London since 1937

Homo neanderthalensis in action at Swanscombe, UK
An illustration by Angus McBride showing a group of Homo neanderthalensis on the ancient banks of the river Thames in modern day Swanscombe, Kent

Megatherium, giant ground sloth
Skeleton of an extinct creature that roamed cool, dry, scrub and grasslands of South America 100, 000 years ago. On display at the Natural History Museum, London

Dog skull X-ray

Primate skulls. Coloured x-rays of the skulls of a gorilla (Gorilla gorilla, left), chimpanzee (Pan trogoldytes, centre) and human (Homo sapien, left)

Leptictidium. Artists impression of the extinct mammal Leptictidium. Fossil evidence of their skeleton revealed that Leptictids had small front legs

Scimitar cat attacking a hominid, artists impression. The scimitar cat (Homotherium sp.) was a member of the sabre-toothed cat family (Machairodontinae) which lived throughout Africa

Angora goat buck (Capra sp.) used for breeding. Photographed in Karoo, South Africa

Capybara family. Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) standing in a lake with their young. The capybara is the largest rodent in the world. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil

Cave painting of a mammoth, artwork
Cave painting of a mammoth. Artwork of a prehistoric cave drawing from the cave of Font-de Gaume, in the Dordogne region of France. It shows a mammoth (Elephas primigenius)

Modern Neanderthal, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing what a Neanderthal might have looked like today had the species survived

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"Mammals: A Journey Through Time and Diversity" Step into the fascinating world of mammals, where sensory homunculus unveils the intricate mapping of our senses. From Mary Anning's groundbreaking discoveries in paleontology to an antique map of Tasmania, we embark on a captivating exploration. Meet Thylacinus cynocephalus, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger or Tasmanian Wolf – a mysterious creature that once roamed Australia. Its presence is immortalized in history through this rare depiction on an ancient map. Observe a Basset Hound with outstretched ears, capturing every sound around them with remarkable precision. These loyal companions remind us of the diverse range of mammalian species that have evolved alongside humans throughout history. Travel to Lochranza in Isle of Arran, Scotland, where majestic red deer roam freely amidst breathtaking landscapes. Witness their grace and strength as they navigate their natural habitat. In Caithness, Scotland, witness the tender bond between a black Aberdeen Angus calf and its nurturing mother cow. This heartwarming scene reminds us of the maternal instincts ingrained within mammalian species across continents. Delve into our evolutionary past by examining hominid crania – relics from our ancestors' journey towards becoming Homo sapiens. Among them stands Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1), affectionately named Lucy - a pivotal discovery shedding light on human evolution. Discover Hazel Dormice peacefully sleeping during autumn in Kent, UK - these tiny creatures exemplify nature's ability to adapt and thrive even in challenging environments. Uncover the intricacies of motor control through motor homunculus - a visual representation highlighting how different areas of our brain control specific movements within our bodies. Finally, encounter Jersey cows grazing contently in St. Helier at Channel Islands; their gentle demeanor symbolizes mankind's long-standing relationship with domesticated animals for sustenance and companionship.